These include preventing neck flexion, reclining in a semi-recumbent position, discouraging the mouth from opening by use of a chin strap [ 67] or a cervical collar, switching to pressure-preset mode [ 59], decreasing the peak inspiratory pressure, increasing the delivered volume [ 11], optimizing the interface [ 7, 8], and possibly switching to nasal pillows or a full face mask [ 68].
The patient was treated conservatively with analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs and activity modification (restricting rigorous sports activities and discouraging a cross-legged sitting position).
ConocoPhillips's James Mulva, in a letter, called the idea "un-American" because it would supposedly cost American jobs, raise consumer prices and discourage investment — a position he reasserted during the hearings.
He said the corollary — using a government position to punish an operation by "discouraging patronage"— is also illegal.
Jim Brulte, the Republican leader in the State Senate, found himself in the odd position of discouraging the president from coming here until the party has mapped out its comeback.
The Cape Town-based Stormers issued a statement on Tuesday discouraging any move from England, saying Jones's "position has not changed since his unveiling last week".
That's a wee bit discouraging.
This puts them in a gatekeeper position that effectively discourages them from investing and updating their technology and protocols to match the speed and ease of services you would expect in the twenty-first century.
Standing or sitting with the legs in a dependent position should be discouraged.
But in a corporation where an environment hostile to women is willfully perpetuated in everything from discouraging women from applying for positions in departments like sporting goods or hardware to holding meetings at strip clubs, the fact that store managers have discretion just means that their boy's-club biases, which are consistently rewarded and reinforced, have free rein.
